Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Paperback. Gladys and Annie Barnes are impoverished sisters who have seen better times. They live in a modest cottage in the backstreets of Highate with Mr Fisher, a mild but eccentric old man living secretively in the attic above them. Their quiet lives are thrown into confusion when a new landlord takes over, a dreaded and unscrupulous 'rackman'. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099528692
- ISBN
- 9780099528692
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
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Paperback. Uprooted from war-torn London, Alda Lucie-Brown and her three daughters start a new life at Pine Cottage in rural Sussex. Unsuited to a quiet life, Alda attempts to orchestrate - with varying degrees of success - the love affairs of her neighbours. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099529330
- ISBN
- 9780099529330
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.88
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Paperback. When Nell Sely moves from sleepy Dorset to Hampstead she leaves behind a childhood of dull teas and oppressive rules for the freedom of the big city. Naive and only nineteen, she becomes embroiled with the wayward John Gaunt and falls in with London's bohemian crowd. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099529361
- ISBN
- 9780099529361
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
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Paperback. A modern, satirical fairytale that has been unavailable for decades, by the author of COLD COMFORD FARM Series: VMC. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844085729
- ISBN
- 9781844085729
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Margaret Steggles, a plain bookish girl whose mother has told her that she is 'not the type that attracts men'. What she lacks for in looks she makes up for with a romantic nature and cultural aspirations - she goes to concerts at the National Gallery and is a devotee of the modern drama. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 136 x 29. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099528722
- ISBN
- 9780099528722
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.01
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Paperback. Sensible, sophisticated Flora Poste has been expensively educated to do everything but earn a living. When she is orphaned at twenty, she decides her only option is to descend on relatives - the doomed Starkadders at the aptly named Cold Comfort Farm. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 118 x 182 x 16. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 240
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241951514
- ISBN
- 9780241951514
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
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Paperback. Brother and sister, Constance and Kenneth Fielding live in calm respectability, just out of reach of London and the Blitz. But when a series of uninvited guests converge upon them - from a Balkan exile to Ken's old flame and the siblings' own raffish father - the household struggles to preserve its precious peace. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099529323
- ISBN
- 9780099529323
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Condition: New
€ 20.49
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Paperback. A young Austrian woman, Christine, toils away in a provincial post office when, out of the blue, a telegram arrives inviting her to join an American aunt she's never known in a fashionable Swiss resort. She accepts and is swept up into a world of almost inconceivable wealth and unleashed desire. She feels herself utterly transformed. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Edition
- Main
- Publisher
- Sort of Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780954221720
- ISBN
- 9780954221720
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Num Pages: 50 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241305164
- ISBN
- 9780241305164
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Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.50
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Paperback. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Pushkin Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782271079
- ISBN
- 9781782271079
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.67
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Paperback. Stefan's Zweig's posthumously-published Journey into the Past (Widerstand der Wirklichkeit) is a beautiful meditation on the effect of time on passion - one of the most intense and compelling works from a master of the novella form. Published by Pushkin Press with a cover designed by David Pearson and Clare Skeats. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Publisher
- Pushkin Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908968364
- ISBN
- 9781908968364
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.66
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847495815
- ISBN
- 9781847495815
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Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.89
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Paperback.
- Publisher
- Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 153
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909232044
- ISBN
- 9781909232044
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Condition: New
€ 12.46
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Hardcover. Wonderful, forgotten, short stories by the man John Galsworthy described as 'one of the best short-story writers of all time.' Some are hilarious, some poignant; among them - long out of print until now - is the story James Hilton named his 'favourite short story.' Many are about World War I and its aftermath. All make compulsive reading. Num Pages: 576 pages, 3 (2 drawings + 1 photograph). BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 226 x 54. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Publisher
- Phaeton Publishing Limited Ireland
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955375651
- ISBN
- 9780955375651
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.61
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Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Turnpike Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780957233614
- ISBN
- 9780957233614
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.55
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 762 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 211 x 45. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Publisher
- Hendrickson Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565638068
- ISBN
- 9781565638068
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.89
€ 23.89
Paperback. Matters of marriage, the ethical versus the aesthetic, dread, and, increasingly, the severities of Christianity are pondered by Kierkegaard in this intense work. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 186 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691158419
- ISBN
- 9780691158419
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.58
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Paperback. First published in an era when most novels about young women concentrated on courtship and marriage, this novel portrays women involved in political intrigues and overseas journeys. It is set during the reign of Elizabeth I, and features as narrators, fictional daughters of Mary, Queen of Scots. Series: Eighteenth-century Novels by Women. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813109787
- ISBN
- 9780813109787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.15
€ 62.15
hardcover. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93. .
- Publisher
- Macmillan Collector's Library
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- New Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509843992
- ISBN
- 9781509843992
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.59
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€ 14.59
hardcover. This is the definitive scholarly edition of Smollett s first novel, widely regarded as a masterpiece and a chief rival to Henry Fielding s comic novel Tom Jones. Surging with verbal, sexual, and martial energy, The Adventures of Roderick Random opens a window on life, love, and war in the eighteenth century." Editor(s): Nasker, James G.; Seary, Nicole; Bouce, Paul-Gabriel; Brack, O. M., Jr. Num Pages: 640 pages, 27 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1060.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820321653
- ISBN
- 9780820321653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.08
€ 124.08
Paperback. Editor(s): Woidat, Caroline. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554811205
- ISBN
- 9781554811205
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 28.12
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paperback. Set in the reign of Richard I, Coeur de Lion, this title is packed with incidents - sieges, ambushes and combats - and characters: Cedric of Rotherwood, the die-hard Saxon; his ward Rowena; the fierce Templar knight, Sir Brian de Bois-Gilbert; the Jew, Isaac of York, and his daughter Rebecca; Wamba and Gurth, jester and swineherd respectively. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- PROBOOK
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781853262029
- ISBN
- 9781853262029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.01
€ 7.01
Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 39. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Harper Press
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007925360
- ISBN
- 9780007925360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.76
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Paperback. Set within a framing narrative told by Chrystal Croftangry, these three stories are set in the years following the Jacobite defeat and all feature characters who are leaving Scotland to seek their fortunes elsewhere. Editor(s): Lamont, Claire. Num Pages: 480 pages, chronology, notes, glossary. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140439892
- ISBN
- 9780140439892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.09
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